There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Kelowna by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
4h 33m$145–664Bus via Salmon Arm
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BCbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna, BCbus Salmon Arm
9h 34m$82–181Bus
- Take the bus from Banff to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Calgary
7h 37mDrive 479.2 km
- Drive from Banff to Kelownacar 479.2 km
6h 3m$95–138Shuttle, fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYC - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
6h 9m$179–746
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Kelowna is to bus via Salmon Arm which costs $80 - $190 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Kelowna is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $140 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Banff and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Banff and Kelowna is 552 km. The road distance is 479.2 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Banff to Kelowna, including transfers.
Banff to Kelowna bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Banff station.
Banff to Kelowna bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Kelowna is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 12:18 AM in Banff and 11:18 PM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Kelowna is 479 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Banff to Kelowna.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
EBus Canada operates a bus from Banff to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave 6 times a week, and the journey takes 7h 37m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Banff to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
Bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $27–65
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